# French government forecasts 1% growth in 2027: what do experts think?

https://mins.news/en/item/83481

- euronews, 2026-10-02 13:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/02/french-government-forecasts-1-growth-in-2027-what-do-experts-think

> France’s High Council for Public Finance has described the government’s 1.0% growth assumption for the 2027 budget as “optimistic”. Economists warn that the figures could slip, while the government still needs to secure approval.

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